In brief
This support worker role involves assisting residents with complex needs to build confidence and independence in their daily lives. The work includes teaching life skills, providing personal care, and facilitating community outings or social activities within a supported living setting.
Best for
Caring individuals seeking a hands-on role in supported living.
Non-negotiable
Manual driving licence required.
Worth knowing
The role requires working a mix of day and night shifts, including weekends.
What you need
Required
Manual driving license
Clearly required in the listing
Caring attitude
Strongly implied by the listing
Resilience
Clearly required in the listing
Flexibility
Clearly required in the listing
Composure
Clearly required in the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Teach daily life skills
Clearly stated in the job description.
Assist with personal care
Clearly stated in the job description.
Facilitate community access
Clearly stated in the job description.
Support daily activities
Clearly stated in the job description.
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Support Worker – Shipdham - £13.05 ph up to £14.55 with overtime and evening/weekend enhancements (Ts & Cs apply) 28 hour or 35 hour post to cover over a mix of days and nights MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THIS ROLE Typical Shifts are Nights: Monday - Sunday 9.30pm- 7.30am and for day staff 7:30-2:30 2:30-9:30 Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with: • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Wagestream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned. • Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc. • 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families • Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! At our supported living service in Shipdham , we support 5 females and 1 male, it is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care for complex needs, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. One day you could be out with the people we support in the local community on day trips, the next you could be unwinding with them dong an activity of their choice at the service. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We’re interested in our Support Workers having the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach as you will be supporting individuals requiring enhanced support. Why choose us? You don’t need to have experience to be a fantastic Support Worker, what you need is a passion for enhancing the quality of life for the people we support, a desire to learn and a genuine caring attitude. We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation. We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting! All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010
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